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Provo restaurateur asks Utah County to back 18-year-old servers; commission notes it does not set state liquor policy

5374115 · March 5, 2025
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A Provo restaurant owner urged the Utah County Commission to pass a resolution supporting allowing 18-year-olds to serve alcohol; commissioners noted county does not set state liquor policy and public comment drew sheriff's praise for approved raises.

Chad Richard, owner of Fat Daddy’s Pizzeria in downtown Provo, urged the Utah County Commission on March 5 to adopt a resolution supporting a change in liquor policy so 18- to 20-year-olds could serve alcohol.

Richard said the restaurant industry has struggled to regain 21-year-old servers since COVID-19 and that allowing younger servers would help restaurants recruit staff…

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